Service difficulty report · Tach Generator · Boeing 767231

Difficulty date
May 2, 2023
Submitted
May 8, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651GT
Make and model
Boeing 767231
Aircraft serial
22570
Aircraft time
89,588 hours, 27,109 cycles
Part
Tach Generator
Part number
8TJ141AAA3
Part serial
D1003
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Left Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

N1'S FLUCTUATING AT IDLE BOTH ENGINES 23.3-26.5 ACCOMPANIED BY INTERMITTENT VIBRATION IN COCKPIT THAT DOES NOT APPEAR ON VIBRATION GAUGES. ALL OTHER EICAS GAUGES WITHIN LIMITS. AIRCRAFT BACK TO BLOCK AND GROUNDED BY MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LH N1 TACH. TRANSMITTER IAW B767 AMM 77-12-01. ACCOMPLISHED N2 INDICATION OPS CHECK ON BOTH ENGINES IAW B767 AMM 77-12-00 OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.